A83 Rest and Be Thankful
We are contacting you to let you know that public exhibitions are being held from 15 to 21 January 2025 for the A83 Rest and Be Thankful scheme.
These public exhibitions will provide local communities and road users the opportunity to view and comment on the draft Orders, Compulsory Purchase Orders and Environmental Impact Assessments for both the Medium and Long-Term Solutions. Please note these are two standalone schemes and should be considered separately when providing comment or representations.
Improving the resilience of the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful remains a key transport priority for the Scottish Government.
Transport Scotland staff and their technical advisers AtkinsRéalis WSP Joint Venture (AWJV) will be available to answer any questions on the proposals for both the Medium and Long-Term Solutions.
Details of the public exhibitions are as follows:
Wednesday 15 January 2025 (1pm to 7pm)
Victoria Hall, Kinloch Road, Campbeltown, PA28 6EG (1pm to7pm)
Thursday 16 January 2025 (1pm to 7pm)
Lochgilphead Bowling Club, Bank Park, Lochgilphead, PA31 8LN(1pm to 7pm)
Friday 17 January 2025 (1pm to 6pm)
Lochgoilhead Village Hall, 8 Hall Road, Lochgoilhead, PA248AQ
Monday 20 January 2025 (1pm to 7pm)
Queen’s Hall, 9 Argyll Street, Dunoon, PA23 7HH
Tuesday 21 January 2025 (1pm to 7pm)
Three Villages Hall, Shore Road, Arrochar, G83 7AB
The exhibition material for both schemes is available now to view at pinpointcloud.co.uk/A83restandbethankful
Please submit any representations to Transport Scotland by 7 February 2025 by post:
Director of Major Projects, A83 Rest and Be Thankful Scheme, Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hanover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD
Or by email: A83DraftOrders@transport.gov.scot
For further information, please visit the A83 Story Map https://storymaps.arcgis.com/collections/927aafb643374492b70b71408b8e9508
If you no longer wish to receive updates regarding the scheme, please email the project team on A83@wsp.com